Thursday, September 3rd, 2020 Each week, you have seen the results of the Challenges that I give you and myself. I want to keep you engaged and stamping. So, how about a heads up for the Challenges for Friday, Saturday and Sunday? You can choose to do only one, two, or all three. Make itContinue reading “This Week’s Challenges”
Author Archives: Jolanda Johnstone
Paper Pumpkin Play Date – Seriously Amazing
September 3, 2020 Today I created a couple of alternatives with the kit: SERIOUSLY AMAZING from August 2014. This kit was full on with bright colors. It was fun see what was still in the box. Messing around with the contents, I settled on pieces from a card front. The colors in the stripe ledContinue reading “Paper Pumpkin Play Date – Seriously Amazing”
My Stampin’ Up! PSA for September
September 1st, 2020 Lots of things announced today… CLEARANCE RACK REFRESH New items have been added to the Clearance Rack in the online store! Supplies are limited, and with discounts up to 60%, products will go quickly. Check out the great selection of products. Visit my online store click: CLEARANCE STAMPIN’ CUT & EMBOSS MACHINEContinue reading “My Stampin’ Up! PSA for September”
Mystery Stamping Night
August 31st, 2020 I just have to tell you what I did last night! I came across an invitation to an on-line event hosted by a fellow demonstrator, Christine Bertram. She lead us through the creation of a card based on a series of clues. How much fun would that be? I just had toContinue reading “Mystery Stamping Night”
Sunday Sketch – SS018
August 30th, 2020 “By the Dock – Summer Remembered” How much fun it was to sit at the end of the dock? Wasn’t the day lovely? Did you dangle your feet in the water? Was it warm? Oh, those lazy days of summer… For this card, I sponged the die cut oval in Balmy Blue. Continue reading “Sunday Sketch – SS018”
Your Most Un-Used Color(s)
Keep Stamping – August 29th, 2020 This week my challenge is to use a color or two that you don’t use very often. There are no unfavorite colors in Stampin’ Up!’s collection. I love them all! However, if we admit it or not, there is always one or two colors that you rarely grab toContinue reading “Your Most Un-Used Color(s)”
Friday Simple Stamping – Summer Remembered
August 28th, 2020 This week the theme for Simple Stamping is Summer Remembered. It’s the last true weekend of the summer. September begins next week! How did you spend your summer or summers’ past? This has been a summer season like no other. If you were like me and didn’t really get to go anywhereContinue reading “Friday Simple Stamping – Summer Remembered”
Paper Pumpkin Play Date – World’s Greatest
I created a couple of alternatives with this month’s Paper Pumpkin kit: WORLD’S GREATEST. A timely kit perfect for celebrating those who are great or have done great things for us. The designs suggested included Blue Ribbons, Trophies and Medals. I chose not to use these elements in the cards I created today. I willContinue reading “Paper Pumpkin Play Date – World’s Greatest”
True North
Case-ing Tuesday #266 Choose a card sample from the Catalog and Case! This card features the “Sailing Home” stamp set and the Watercolor Block stamping technique that I featured in an earlier post. (Saturday, August 22nd, 2020) I chose to use the colors Seaside Spray and Misty Moonlight and three different size “B” blocks. ItContinue reading “True North”
Sunday Sketch – SS017
August 23rd, 2020 When I contemplate what to do with a sketch, I look through what I have, push a few colors around and have a think…What image do I have that would fit on 3¼” square? The new copper colored Metallic Ribbon pointed me towards the Brightly Gleaming Specialty Designer Series Paper (DSP) becauseContinue reading “Sunday Sketch – SS017”